The Location....
In the eastern Sicily town of Francavilla de Sicilia, around 375 m above sea level nestled in the Alcantara valley with green vegetation you will find Hotel D`Orange D`Alcantara offering an ideal location with easy access to the sea, to the mountains and to the historical sites while the Alcantara river runs just 3 km away. Catania Fontanarossa airport is about 75 km away and you can take the bus or the train through Francavilla de Sicilia or arrive by car through Motorway 18.
Nearby Attractions.....
Giardini Naxos beach - 15 km.
Mount Etna - 20 km
Taormina - 20 km
Picciolo golf club - approximately 6 km
Trekking
Natural environment - 3 km
Francavilla - Greek theatre
Catania - 60 km
Agrigento - Ancient Minerva temple, Euriao castle and other places of archeological interest
Palermo, Monreale and Cefalu - Arabian-Norman monuments, Mortorana Church, the Dome and the Cloister
Inside the Hotel....
This hotel, owned by the Savoca family is pleasant and comfortable with renovated 50 rooms. The restaurant accommodates 200 and serves delicious Sicilian specialities made out of age old recipes and a rich selection of wines. A wonderful place for large groups, families with children, seniors and back packers while the elegantly furnished Trinacria Hall and the business centre are available for meetings, gala evenings and briefings for the business traveller.
Piano bar, American bar, pizzeria, reading room and TV room are some of the other amenities offered and the tennis courts and the swimming pool invite you for exercise. You can reach by lift or stairs the large swimming pool on the 4th floor which gives a bird`s eye view of the Alcantara valley while a bar and a solarium are provided beside the pool.
Inside the Rooms...
The renovated 50 rooms comes in as De Luxe, Executive, Standard and Low-cost and all have A/C, central heating, mini bar, balconies, telephone with IDD and TV. The De Luxe rooms have exclusive hand-made ceramic and terra-cotta items to give a luxurious atmosphere and the new Executive rooms have exclusive furniture, jacuzzi, telephone with IDD in the room and in the bathroom, internet service and electric door lock and are popular with the corporate travellers and couples and the Standard rooms with a picturesque view are ideal for families. The low-cost rooms are small and simply decorated and provides facilities for the handicapped.
The Location....
In the eastern Sicily town of Francavilla de Sicilia, around 375 m above sea level nestled in the Alcantara valley with green vegetation you will find Hotel D`Orange D`Alcantara offering an ideal location with easy access to the sea, to the mountains and to the historical sites while the Alcantara river runs just 3 km away. Catania Fontanarossa airport is